Hello.

First of all, thanks to everyone who pointed out that the National Report piece on Arizona straight-to-gay conversion was not what it may have seemed.
That’s a relief.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/23/jan-brewer-hoax-gay-conversion-therapy_n_3806852.html

Video: Every tech commercial
http://www.collegehumor.com/video/6905817/every-tech-commercial

Have I ever mentioned that I make an occasional podcast?
http://shiftrunstop.co.uk/2013/08/29/episode-69-where-do-games-come-from/

The Onion: CNN: Let Me Explain Why Miley Cyrus’ VMA Performance Was Our Top Story This Morning
“There was nothing, and I mean nothing, about that story that related to the important news of the day, the chronicling of significant human events, or the idea that journalism itself can be a force for positive change in the world.”
http://www.theonion.com/articles/let-me-explain-why-miley-cyrus-vma-performance-was,33632/

Wired: Maps of America’s Racial Segregation
http://www.wired.com/design/2013/08/how-segregated-is-your-city-this-eye-opening-map-shows-you/

An Unauthorized Biography of Marissa Mayer
(A good long read)
http://www.businessinsider.com/marissa-mayer-biography-2013-8

Buying 1000 ice cream cones for 1000 strangers
“It’s totally not laced with anything”
(Best use of Kickstarter ever, by Jordan and Jesse of the ace Jordan, Jesse Go podcast.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJnGyJKf0aM

Benedict Cumberbatch Name Generator
("Rumblesack Crumplehorn")
http://benedictcumberbatchgenerator.tumblr.com

Dude pissing on lava [don't worry, it's safe for work]
(It would never have occurred to me to do this, yet now I only want to do this)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPSPTVxLFTE

Yours sincerely
Roo

Roo Reynolds
@rooreynolds
http://tinyletter.com/rooreynolds